Percolative transport and cluster diffusion near and below the percolation threshold of a porous polymeric matrix

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2427-2440

  Hastedt, Jayne E ^a   Wright, James L ^b  

^a ALZA CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Biphasic conductivity; Diffusion; Matrix release; Percolation theory; Porous microstructure

Indexed keywords

BENZOIC ACID; POLYMER; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE; POLYVINYL STEARATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIFFUSION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG STRUCTURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TABLET FORMULATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; BENZOIC ACID; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; DIFFUSION; DOSAGE FORMS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PHENOMENA; POLYMERS; POLYVINYLS; POROSITY; STEARATES; VISCOSITY;

EID: 33749444771     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: 1573904X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11095-006-9072-8     Document Type: Article

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